PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Vos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Vos
vs
Bronson

178 cm
24
150 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

164 cm
24
140 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition
GREEN!160

KAISER
GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Vos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Bronson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Bronson misses.
Vos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bronson swings for the body but Vos moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Vos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vos is just out of range.
Bronson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vos.
Bronson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Bronson misses.
Vos slips a jab from Bronson.
Bronson's corner calls for a 1-2. Bronson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bronson misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson loads up on a big right hand but Vos slips the punch.
Bill Bronson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vos throws a body shot but no joy.
Vos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bronson connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vos misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos throws a jab when Bronson was well out of range.
Bronson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've been hearing reports that Vos has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bronson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vos.
Vos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bronson throws a hook but Vos blocks it.
Bronson throws a looping overhand right but Vos ducks down to avoid it.
Bronson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vos.
Bronson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A shot to the liver by Vos. Beautiful body shot.
Vos scores with a jab. Bronson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vos takes a swing at Bronson's ribcage but misses.
Bronson misses with a left hand
and Vos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Bronson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bronson looks up at the clock and then as Vos takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bronson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bronson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vos is looking for a sweep.
Bronson working away.
Bronson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bronson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vos to see if he's OK.
Bronson grinds an elbow into Vos's temple.
Bronson trying to control the action but Vos is working from the bottom.
Vos sneaks back into half guard.
Bronson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vos is looking to improve his position.

Vos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Bronson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Bronson there.
Bronson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bronson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bronson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Vos looking for a guillotine here but Bronson defends easily.
Bronson wants to control from the top but Vos keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vos looking to control.
Bronson trying to control but Vos is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bronson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vos is keeping the position for now.
Vos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bronson trying to control the position from guard on top but Vos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Vos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bronson trying to control but Vos is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Bronson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Vos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bronson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vos defends well and Bronson ends up having to push Vos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bill Bronson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bronson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vos.
Vos is looking to counter punch.
Vos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bronson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bronson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bronson misses with a hook.
Bronson misses with a lunging right hand
and Vos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson connects with a body shot.
Bronson lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Bronson finds it's way through Vos's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice combination there by Vos.

Bronson closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bronson has clasped his hands together around Vos's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Vos is trying to improve his position.
Vos is working hard here to advance position.
Vos takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bill Bronson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bronson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Vos!
Bronson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bronson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bronson landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vos taking shots to the head.
Bronson postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Vos bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Bronson and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Bronson!
After winning the bout, Bill Bronson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.